But it is still not clear how useful these new developments in solar power technology are. 4BIndian scientists have designed a new device they hope will solve one of the biggestproblems with the use of solar energy. They call the device a solar tree.Solar trees have metal “branches" ...
Known as “the godmother of AI”,Fei-Fei Liis one of the most important leaders on artificial intelligence in the world today, and one of the most creative and compassionate scientists I’ve ever met. Not only did she help develop AI as we know it, but she is leading the charge to m...
and instead closed playgrounds and pledged to step up random police checks, he finally let the scientists take the lead. They advised that outdoor transmission rates are lower than indoor; that postal codes with more essential workers require more targeted resources; and that, come on, ...
Salk envisioned the institute as a place where scientists could collaborate freely, unencumbered by traditional departmental divisions, and pursue innovative research that would lead to transformative discoveries. The institute’s distinctive architecture overlooking the Pacific Ocean has become an iconic ...
In May, Buie was among the 105 honorees invited by President Barack Obama to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the country’s highest accolade for researchers in the early stages of their independent careers. An associate professor in the department of mecha...
The scientists worked with sheets about an inch thick. Those allowed light through for plants. They also warmed the ground and trapped enough heat to melt ice on Mars. Placing the sheets over icy parts of Mars could let plants alive there. Their study was printed in Nature Astronomy. The ...